There are 5 ways to get from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa by train, bus, car, taxi, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Kattuwa to Colombo Forttrain Puttalam
- Take the train from Maradana to Hikkaduwatrain Maradana
4h 48mRs 2,404–5,869Bus
- Take the bus from Kochchikade to Pettahbus
- Take the bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwabus
5h 12mDrive 146.4 km
- Drive from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwacar 146.4 km
1h 57mRs 6,613–9,552Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwataxi 146.4 km
1h 57mRs 22,000–27,000Fly
- Fly from Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB) to Koggala (KCT)plane CMB - KCT
3h 55mRs 20,147–127,565
Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa is to train which costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000 and takes 4h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs Rs. 6500 - Rs. 10000.
No, there is no direct bus from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Kochchikade and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Colombo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa. However, there are services departing from Kattuwa and arriving at Hikkaduwa via Maradana. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.
The distance between Kattuwa and Hikkaduwa is 139 km. The road distance is 146.4 km.
The best way to get from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000.
It takes approximately 4h 48m to get from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa, including transfers.
Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, depart from Kochchikade station.
Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, depart from Kattuwa station.
The best way to get from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs Rs. 2400 - Rs. 6000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 5h 12m, you could also fly, which costs Rs. 20000 - Rs. 130000 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Kattuwa, Sri Lanka and Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka?
You can take a train from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa via Maradana in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa via Kochchikade, Kochchikade, Pettah, and Colombo in around 5h 12m.
- Website
- cinnamonair.com
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 15,000–120,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Weerawila
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 18,000–130,000
Flights from Bandaranaike International Airport to Koggala via Sigiriya
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- Rs 19,000–130,000
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Kattuwa to Colombo Fort
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
Train from Maradana to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–3,000
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,300–3,000
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kochchikade to Pettah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Phone
- +94 70 311 0501
- [email protected]
- Website
- sltb.eseat.lk
Bus from Colombo to Hikkaduwa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 850–1,200
- Schedules at
- sltb.eseat.lk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Estimated price
- Rs 22,000–27,000
Colombo Airport Taxi
- Phone
- +94 76 61 61 881
- Website
- taxicolomboairport.com
Colombo Budget Taxi
- Phone
- +94 71 30 05 353
- Website
- colombobudgettaxi.lk
Visit Sri Lanka Taxi
- Phone
- +94 763222239
- Website
- visitlankataxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa bus services, operated by NCG Express, arrive at Pettah station.
Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa train services, operated by Sri Lanka Railways, arrive at Colombo Fort station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa is 146 km. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Kattuwa to Hikkaduwa.
There are 2819+ hotels available in Hikkaduwa.